Anneta, Kentucky
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Leitchfield census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42754. The Survey maps it on the Nolin Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1925 USGS Cub Run quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Dickeys Mills quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Nolin Lake quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Nolin Reservoir quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Beaver Dam quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
22 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Anneta between 1999 and 2018, burning about 280 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | TAYLOR FORK |
| 2 May 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 8.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | QUAIL HOLLOW |
| 6 April 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | 7.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | CRE FIRE |
| 6 April 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | 4.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | NOLIN ESTATES FIRE |
| 24 April 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | INDIAN CLIFF |
| 14 April 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 14 April 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 12 April 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | 40 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | JOCK ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Anneta: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer |
Storms near this place
9 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Anneta in 9 storm reports between 2000 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Anneta | $30,000 | A roof was blown off a house. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Anneta | - | A tree was blown down across Anneta Road. |
| May 2025 | Hail | Anneta | - | Quarter sized hail was reported near Anneta. |
| February 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Anneta | - | A tree fell down on Bear Creek Road. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Anneta | - | Nickel sized hail was observed along Kentucky Route 259 near the Edmonson and Grayson County line. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Anneta | - | There were several trees down in the Anneta area. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Anneta | - | A metal structure was damaged off of Anneta Road. |
| May 2000 | Hail | Anneta | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Anneta | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conoloway | 1.6 miles | 15 | |
| Huffman | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Meredith | 2.2 miles | 12 | |
| Moutardier | 2.5 miles | 15 | |
| Johnson Crossroads | 3.0 miles | 12 | |
| Ponderosa | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Peonia | 3.4 miles | 12 | |
| Linwood | 4.2 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 507402. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







